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Eco Factor: Zero-emission all-electric yacht made using bamboo plywood.

The CUT is a eco-friendly yacht concept by designer Christian Peetz, which has been designed to answer the prayers of all those longing to cruise sustainably on electric…

Eco Factor: Eco-friendly SUV powered by a low-emission hybrid engine.

Students at the Rose-Hulman have unveiled a hybrid-electric SUV that has been developed for a national competition called “Eco-car, The Next Challenge”. The competition has.

Eco Factor: Sustainable lamp powered by solar energy.

Designed by Wendy Legro, a student at The Netherland’s Design Academy of Eindhoven, the Morning Glory is a solar-powered lamp that takes shape of a flower. The project aims to reduce the…

Eco Factor: Eco-friendly modular classrooms generate more renewable energy than its requirements.

Bay area startup, Project FROG, has developed new modular classrooms that are outfitted with 60 solar panels that reduce the electricity costs to…

Eco Factor: Zero-emission vehicle powered by hydrogen fuel cells.

Toyota says that the recent advancement in fuel-cell technology has enabled it to cut the price of building fuel-cell vehicles by 90 percent, which can allow the company to sell…

In the modern world resources are getting scarce at a rapid pace, which makes it extremely important for everybody to recycle, reduce and reuse objects which otherwise would add to landfill waste. Plastic takes thousands of years to degrade and…

Eco Factor: Zero-emission concept three-wheel vehicle powered by electric engine.

According to recent surveys about 60 percent of the journeys in the UK involve a single person. This not only is a waste of precious fuel, but also causes traffic…

Eco Factor: Sustainable hospital complex seeking LEED Gold Certification

Stockholm will soon see a hospital that claims not only to be the world’s most advanced hospital, but will also be loaded with green features. Designed by Tengbom…

Eco Factor: Zero-emission electric car powered by renewable energy.

The University of Minnesota’s Solar Vehicle Project team has unveiled their new solar-powered car for the 2010 American Solar Challenge. Dubbed Centaurus 2, the vehicle will…

Eco Factor: Zero-emission vehicle powered by electricity.

Four small companies in Kansai region have developed a three-wheeled electric vehicle. The vehicle adopts a traditional Japanese form and can seat up to three passengers. The steel vehicle..